Table 43. Grain Storage Capacity: 2012 and 2007 
[For meaning of abbreviations and symbols, see introductory text.] 
Grain storage capacity 
2012 
2007 1 
Farms 
Bushels 
Farms 
Bushels 
Grain storage capacity (see text) 
17,210 
998,139,770 
19,544 
997,984,438 
Average capacity per farm 
(X) 
57,998 
(X) 
51,063 
Capacity by bushels: 
1 to 4,999 bushels 
1,406 
3,333,327 
1,693 
4,185,482 
5,000 to 9,999 bushels 
1,677 
11,412,840 
2,158 
14,927,634 
10,000 to 19,999 bushels 
2,984 
40,112,005 
3,674 
49,555,573 
20,000 to 29,999 bushels 
2,311 
53,633,211 
2,702 
62,880,866 
30,000 to 49,999 bushels 
2,771 
102,702,249 
3,134 
117,022,500 
50,000 to 99,999 bushels 
3,155 
211,121,491 
3,431 
232,842,308 
100,000 to 249,999 bushels 
2,332 
335,635,196 
2,248 
319,228,754 
250,000 bushels or more 
574 
240,189,451 
504 
197,341,321 
Capacity by land in farms: 
1 to 9 acres 
127 
1,776,163 
129 
1,869,871 
1 0 to 49 acres 
495 
8,011,446 
549 
9,504,505 
50 to 69 acres 
122 
2,634,100 
183 
3,310,325 
70 to 99 acres 
309 
4,308,150 
363 
5,203,659 
100 to 139 acres 
314 
5,377,668 
450 
7,051,849 
140 to 179 acres 
680 
12,342,537 
921 
14,797,274 
180 to 219 acres 
427 
9,073,806 
456 
6,852,095 
220 to 259 acres 
493 
9,315,764 
597 
10,218,317 
260 to 499 acres 
2,777 
68,627,484 
3,225 
76,322,143 
500 to 999 acres 
4,504 
193,733,256 
5,041 
204,243,960 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
3,850 
289,160,910 
4,286 
292,511,669 
2,000 to 4,999 acres 
2,391 
282,171,219 
2,588 
283,628,220 
5,000 acres or more 
721 
111,607,267 
756 
82,470,551 
Capacity by harvested cropland: 
0 to 9 acres 
995 
20,763,647 
1,178 
28,407,752 
1 0 to 49 acres 
503 
6,892,926 
673 
7,978,287 
50 to 69 acres 
265 
3,659,050 
341 
4,074,154 
70 to 99 acres 
466 
6,932,211 
531 
6,382,975 
100 to 139 acres 
686 
10,913,676 
807 
12,546,625 
140 to 179 acres 
778 
14,051,827 
937 
15,522,120 
180 to 219 acres 
601 
11,482,998 
722 
11,591,945 
220 to 259 acres 
637 
14,334,455 
772 
14,100,932 
260 to 499 acres 
3,287 
91,577,023 
3,842 
101,926,233 
500 to 999 acres 
4,519 
229,200,102 
5,110 
243,142,563 
1,000 to 1,999 acres 
3,082 
295,577,889 
3,347 
301,103,495 
2,000 to 4,999 acres 
1,286 
235,923,666 
1,223 
220,516,357 
5,000 acres or more 
105 
56,830,300 
61 
30,691,000 
Capacity by North American Industry Classification 
System (NAICS): 
Crop production (111) 
13,607 
863,591,420 
14,721 
825,916,755 
Animal production and aquaculture (112) 
3,603 
134,548,350 
4,823 
172,067,683 
1 2007 data may not include storage capacity for pulse crops. 
36 Nebraska 
2012 Census of Agriculture - State Data 
USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service 
